How To Tell If A Shipping Company Is Fraud?
There are many shipping jobs that you will find online. You might have applied to some of them too. Shipping is a profession that you can pursue from any part of the world. This gives you an international opportunity. This may seem to be a [...]
Kids Stuff: Sea Water Facts
This topic might seem a bit too easy for marine engineers or navigating officers. Yet these could prove useful for fresher seamen or the kids of sailors who would like to know about it.
Some Interesting Sea Water Facts
The earth was initially [...]
Are There Treasures Hidden In Sea?
In the olden days ships was the only means of transport between continents as airplanes were not known. The navigation system at that time was not very effective. The ships were made of wood. All these reasons combined and there were many ships [...]
Extreme Jobs: Weatherman @ North Pole
Solitude is mostly a subject matter of discussion under philosophy and spirituality but you might be wondering what is this topic doing at a site related to marine engineering. Well you will find out soon as you know that life has different [...]
Yachts: Luxurious Sailing Boats
The word yacht is not something new to read. The yacht world has always been associated with luxury, style and romance. The credit for romanticizing the vessel not only goes to novels and movies but also to the vessel itself. There is something [...]
Applied Research International
ARI stands for Applied Research Institute. It is a New Delhi based marine training institute. If you are looking at a career in marine engineering then you will definitely find this article interesting. ARI is one of the best institutes in India [...]
How Old Is Sea Transport?
About seventy per cent of earth surface is covered by ocean. Since man evolved they realized that sea was vast and if they could cross it they may reach some new countries. In the very old times the thought was that the world was flat. This [...]
Two Stroke Diesel Engine Mechanism
Let us discuss about a two stroke diesel engine with exhaust gas driven turbocharging and loop scavenge system under two conditions, namely running on increased load and running on part load one by one.
Running on increased load
First stroke: [...]
Description Of Wartsila-Sulzer Engine
We will try to explain about the maintenance of the Wartsila Sulzer engine as an example about main engine maintenance on ships.
The RND-M engine is a single acting, reversible two-stroke marine diesel engine for direct propeller drive with [...]
Diesel Engine Construction
In this post we will take a look at engine construction and learn about the different diesel engine parts and how they are constructed. We will take a look at 5 components in our first article to be followed by others later
Sole plate and Frame
Both [...]
